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Religion Is Man-made To Assist In Controlling The Weak Minded Individuals Because During Times Of Atrocity And Despair They Feel Strength In Numbers.

Fascism, In So Far As It Considers And Observes The Future And The Development Of Humanity Quite Apart From Political Considerations Of The Moment, Believes Neither In The Possibility Nor The Utility Of Perpetual Peace. It Thus Repudiates The Doctrine Of Pacifism - Born Of A Renunciation Of Struggle And An Act Of Cowardice In The Face Of Sacrifice. War Alone Brings Up To Its Highest Tension All Human Energy And Puts The Stamp Of Nobility Upon The People Who Have The Courage To Meet It.

We Affirm That The True Story Of Capitalism Is Now Beginning, Because Capitalism Is Not A System Of Oppression Only, But Is Also A Selection Of Values, A Coordination Of Hierarchies, A More Amply Developed Sense Of Individual Responsibility.

As Regards The Liberal Doctrines, The Attitude Of Fascism Is One Of Absolute Opposition Both In The Political And In The Economical Field.

The Measures Adopted To Restore Public Order Are: First Of All, The Elimination Of The So-called Subversive Elements. ... They Were Elements Of Disorder And Subversion. On The Morrow Of Each Conflict I Gave The Categorical Order To Confiscate The Largest Possible Number Of Weapons Of Every Sort And Kind. This Confiscation, Which Continues With The Utmost Energy, Has Given Satisfactory Results.